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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1925

Page

2

Great Lakes to Gulf Waterway Will Be Urged

Senator Dineen of Illinois announced a determined campaign in the next congress to push the St Lawrence canal project and the Great Lakes to Gulf waterways plan. He said he would study methods to advance the proposals upon returning to Chicago and warned of national convention pressure in 1928 if Congress delays. The route includes deepening the Mississippi River from St Louis to Cairo with government aid. President Coolidge prepares to discuss federal finances as Madden of the House Appropriations Committee heads to White Court to review the annual appropriation bill and seek further economizing.

Swampscott Mass A. P Congress St. Lawrence Great Lakes Dineen Illinois Coolidge Chicago Gulf Mississippi River St. Louis Cairo Ill Madden House Appropriations Committee White Court

Ready to Serve Dinners for Camping Trips

The article notes ready to serve dinners packed in tin cans for picnics and camping. It recalls English canned meals for explorers and a mishap sending 365 identical dinners, urging variety for trips and suggesting grocers assist in selection.

England Amazon Jungle

Notice of Nonresponsibility for Son’s Debts

A L Smith of Monroe Louisiana dated July 30 1925 announces he will not be responsible for or honor debts or checks made by his son Martin H Smith. Merchants cafes and shops are advised to govern themselves accordingly.

Martin H. Smith A. L. Smith Monroe

Fascists In England Ignite Sunday Trafalgar Square Fracas

London July 31 Fascists and anti Fascists clashed in Trafalgar Square on Sunday as police dealt with belligerent crowds. Leaders wore badges and shouted support for national loyalties while debates over singing the National Anthem sparked tensions. Donald McKenzie, an innocent bystander, witnessed the turmoil.

David M. Church London Trafalgar Square England Great Britain Fascisti Donald McKenzie

Local Vandalism Sparks Courtroom Row at Trafalgar Square

A fight between Bernard Peak and McKenzie drew police to the scene then court action. Peak was fined and bound over to keep the peace as observers note rising tensions around Trafalgar Square with Fascisti activity feared.

Bernard Peak McKenzie Peak Pea Trafalgar Square

German theatre hires women as scene shifters and hands

A German theatre engagement hires women as scene shifters and stage hands, signaling expanding roles for female staff in backstage operations.

Germany

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